Postoperative respiratory problems in morbidly obese patients

Acta Anaesthesiologica Belgica

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 169-175

  Hans, Gregory A ^a   Lauwick, Séverine ^a   Kaba, Abdourahamane ^a   Brichant, Jean François ^a   Joris, Jean L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Gas exchanges; Obesity; Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome; Ogy; Respiratory physiol

Indexed keywords

ATELECTASIS; BREATHING EXERCISE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MORBID OBESITY; OXYGEN THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PULMONARY SHUNT; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; BREATHING MECHANICS; LUNG; PAIN; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; HUMANS; LUNG; OBESITY, MORBID; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PAIN; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

EID: 74249083021     PISSN: 00015164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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